La Canonja

La Canonja
Municipality
Sant Sebastià church
Sant Sebastià church
Coat of arms of La Canonja
Coat of arms
La Canonja is located in Catalonia
La Canonja
La Canonja
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°07′25″N 1°10′43″E / 41.12361°N 1.17861°E / 41.12361; 1.17861
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaTarragonès
Municipality15 April 2010
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyAjuntament de La Canonja
 • MayorRoc Muñoz Martínez (2015)[1] (PSC)
Area
[2]
 • Total
7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation
(AMSL)
46 m (151 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
5,842
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)canongí, canongina
Postal code
43110
Area code+34 (Spain) 977 (Province)
Websitewww.lacanonja.cat

La Canonja (Catalan pronunciation: [lə kəˈnɔɲʒə]) is a municipality of the comarca of Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. La Canonja was segregated from Tarragona on 15 April 2010 by a decision of the Parliament of Catalonia. It borders with Tarragona, Reus and Vila-seca.

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de la Canonja". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: La Canonja". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

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